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Nevada · Through 2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25) · Newer source version available

NRS 201.270: Disturbing religious meetings; penalty.

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  1. TITLE 15 — CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
  2. CHAPTER 201 - CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC DECENCY AND GOOD MORALS
  3. CRIMES AGAINST RELIGION

Every person who shall willfully disturb, interrupt or disquiet any assemblage or congregation of people met for religious worship:

1. By noisy, rude or indecent behavior, profane discourse, either within the place where such meeting is held, or so near it as to disturb the order and solemnity of the meeting;

2. By exhibiting shows or plays, or promoting any racing of animals, or gaming of any description, or engaging in any boisterous or noisy amusement;

3. By disturbing in any manner, without authority of law within 1 mile thereof, free passage along a highway to the place of such meeting, or by maliciously cutting or otherwise injuring or disturbing a conveyance or other property belonging to any person in attendance upon such meeting; or

4. By menacing, threatening or assaulting any person therein,

Ê shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

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